Smith, John Shaw
Irish (1811-1873)

DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: View from the Gianicolo, looking East
SERIES TITLE: Group of negatives organized by the photographer, entitled "Rome"

ca. 1850-51
calotype negative
17.0 x 22.1 cm. (irreg.)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
GEH NEG: 28152
81:1683:0040

OLD GEH NUMBER: 13574-40

INSCRIPTION: verso (in ink) "General view of Rome from the Capucin Convent/St.Pan- crazio looking east/the Farnese Palace to the left"

NOTES: See salted paper print 81:1683:272. Retouched with black ink. Waxed for printing. See calotype negatives 81:1683:38,39 (variant). Catalogued 3/92, MAP.

SUBJECTS:
cityscape
architecture, palace / Farnese Palace
architecture, church / Saint Andrea della Valle
architecture, villa / Villa Medicis